Jake Spavital Talks COVID-19, Black Lives Matter, and the Future of Texas State Football

By Reilly LowAssistant Sports Director The Bobcat Club hosted a Zoom meeting with Texas State head football coach Jake Spavital last Thursday addressing fan-submitted questions regarding last years’ improvements, the future of the football program and more. Host Brant Freeman started off the interview with questions about current events in our world today and how that has affected the upcoming 2020 football season. COVID-19 prevented the Bobcats from having 10 […]

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How Texas State Football is Dealing with Changes from Coronavirus

By Adam Keehn Sports Reporter Just as recruiting heated up and spring practices were beginning, college campuses all over the United States were shut down due to COVID-19, leaving the future of college sports in a place of uncertainty. The novel coronavirus has brought about new challenges in the way of academics and the handling of recruitment, including how conditioning and practices will be made up to keep the program […]

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Three Decades of Excellence: The Impact of Bill Culhane

By KTSW Sports Director and Assistant Directors@KTSWSports If you’ve listened to any Texas State athletic event’s radio broadcast over the years on KTSW 89.9 or AM 1300 The Zone, you’ve probably heard Bill Culhane’s voice. You’ve probably heard the excitement of triple-overtime wins, and the lows of tough losses, but you’ve always heard Bill. Bill Culhane has been “the voice of the Bobcats” for almost three decades, broadcasting football and […]

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Texas State Begins Spring Ball

By Jacob Staires Sports Reporter Chapter two of the Jake Spavital era began Tuesday morning with the beginning of spring football practices. The atmosphere and look of the roster are already starting to take shape for the future of this Bobcat program. “It feels good to be back out there,” Spavital said. “New team, new identity… it has been good to change the culture and get these kids behind what […]

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Urgent Rebound Needed in Quick Turnaround as Bobcat Football Challenges the Eagles

By Alexander Haynes Sports Reporter The Texas State Bobcats losing 42-27 to the Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns on Saturday has put the program in the dangerous realm of losing the season – an essence of the Sun Belt taking steps forward while Texas State is still trying to find an identity. Sitting at 1-4, 0-2 in Sun Belt play, a loss to the Georgia Southern Eagles on Thursday Night would be […]

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Bobcat Football Sparks Disappointment After Tough Loss At Home

By Mark Brown Sports Reporter ktswsports@txstate.edu Twitter: @KTSWSports The Bobcats leave the stadium in shame after the strenuous 42-27 loss to the Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin’ Cajuns. The Bobcats are now 1-4 after a hauling bye week beforehand. True freshman Tyler Vitt, graduate transfer Keenan Brown, and junior Hutch White were some of the key contributors in game five. The first quarter deemed a quiet one due to a lightning delay prior […]

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Texas State Stalls in Piscataway

By Reily Chestnut Sports Director PISCATAWAY, NJ - It was supposed to be the start. The first step toward a bright new future on the field for Texas State football. The first glance of a team that was talked about as the first to bring a glorious light to San Marcos. This week was set up to go and get the program’s first ever victory over a Power Five school. […]

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Bobcats Offense Stalls in Arkansas

By Brenden Snow Sports Reporter The Texas State Football team suffered their third straight loss following a 30-12 beat down from Arkansas State. The Bobcats fall to 2-9 on the season and 1-6 in Sun Belt play. The Red Wolves on the other hand keep their conference championship hopes alive advancing to 6-3 overall and 5-1 in Sun Belt Conference (SBC) play. The game started promising for the Bobcats as […]

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Bobcats Drop Last Home Game to the Panthers

By Parker Rhea Sports Director Even in a devastating 33 to 30 loss to Georgia State, the Bobcats did show signs of greatness. Their offense looked great to starts things off. It was a back and forth contest all night, but the defense could not hold up. The kicker for the Panthers had an outstanding game, and ultimately was able to make the difference. Brandon Wright was able to net […]

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